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Discover a summer packed with the best can't-miss events, breweries, trails, and more fun while visiting the Stevens Point Area. Check out the best things to do while in the Stevens Point Area with our 50+ can't miss list! 

Looking for some inspiration on two wheels? Join John Pawlak, owner of Point Area Bicycle Service (P.A.B.S.) as he discusses some of his favorite trails, advice for beginners, and refreshment spots. Read ahead and blend in #LikeALocal! 

New to the area? Never visited? Lived here your whole life but afraid you're missing out? The Stevens Point Area has a variety of places and activities unique to the area that are worth making sure you get a chance to see and participate in. Test your Stevens Point Area knowledge while discovering something new!

Lace up your hiking shoes and hit the trails! The Stevens Point Area has lots of trails to explore with various lengths that your whole family can participate in. Before you head out, check out some of the local shops to pick-up the perfect trail gear for a comfy and practical style. 

I have called Stevens Point my home for most of my 24-year life, enjoying our parks, exploring our downtown, and frequenting local businesses. While I still loved it, I thought I knew most of what Stevens Point had to offer. However, interning at the Stevens Point Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau led me to see my hometown in a new light. Here are some things I plan to do this year and I challenge other locals - and visitors - to do the same! 

Looking to find tasty dining spots in the Stevens Point Area?  Hear about the top places to discover the local flavor, from Wisconsin staples such as fish frys and old fashions to creative twists on classic sandwiches!  Learn more as John Mercure and the Travel Wisconsin show on WTMJ Radio discuss tasty dining options in the Stevens Point Area with Melissa Sabel.  

Hosts Mariah Haberman and Eric Paulsen of Discover Wisconsin worked their way through Wisconsin to create the episode Wisconsin’s Craft Beverages – Raise a Glass. Read on to learn about their tasty stops in the Stevens Point Area, including the Stevens Point Brewery, Central Waters, Great Northern Distilling and Sunset Point Winery. Then, you can watch the full episode and plan your own trip!

Are you a craft beer connoisseur? Here are 9 that you shouldn't miss while visiting. Better yet, plan your trip around them in the Stevens Point Area and explore more of the Central Wisconsin Craft Collective made up of breweries, wineries, and a distillery. 

Having fun in the Stevens Point Area doesn't need to break the bank! Whether you're looking for a bite to eat, afternoon activity or nighttime entertainment, there is plenty to do around here that's both enjoyable and affordable. Check out this list of wallet-friendly activities and insider tips that are sure to keep you busy! 

Summertime in the Stevens Point Area brings new sips to savor! Whether you are a beer, wine, or cocktail connoisseur, the Craft Collective has something to quench your thirst this summer.